The Trucker News Channel Episode #077
In this episode… – An SUV gets sandwiched by a semi – Cargo theft is on the rise – Love’s loves two new locations –
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Lewisville, Texas – Summit Truck Group, LLC, has announced a donation of $23,187.00 to Wreaths Across America (WAA). The donation includes employee and customer contributions
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Truck Boss team discusses the journey of the U.S Capital Christmas Tree, Women in Trucking Bipartisan Bill, as well as demonstrate some simple and easy
Advantage PressurePro releases Fleet TPMS consumer app
HARRISONVILLE, Mo. — Advantage PressurePro Thursday released its Fleet TPMS app. Leveraging PressurePro’s FX technology, and building upon its previously released and feature-rich consumer app,
Werner Logistics recognized as Enterprise Business of Year at tech celebration
OMAHA, Neb. — Werner Enterprises, a transportation and logistics provider, has been recognized as the Enterprise Business of the Year at the 2019 AIM Tech
Webasto reveals modular battery system, thermal management, charging stations
FENTON, Mich. — Webasto, one of the top 100 global automotive suppliers, continues to stake a claim in the rapidly expanding e-mobility segment of the
P.S.I. offers warranty extension for ATIS when used with SKF system
SAN ANTONIO — Pressure Systems International (P.S.I.) is offering extended warranty on its automatic tire inflation system (ATIS) from five to seven years when the
FTR’s September Shippers Conditions Index Stays in Positive Territory
Bloomington, Ind.– FTR’s Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) for September remained unchanged from August at a 6.4 reading. All measures included in the SCI were positive
James Lamb issues last call for truckers to sign ELD suspension petition
WASHINGTON — Small Business in Transportation Coalition Executive Director James Lamb Tuesday called for a final push over the next week to increase the number
Nikola reveals battery with record energy density of 1,100 watt-hours per kg
PHOENIX — Nikola Corp. Tuesday released details of its new battery that has a record energy density of 1,100 watt-hours per kg on the material
Carriers on losing end as cargo thefts show upward trend; electronics most targeted product
Sensitech United Technologies, a company specializing in supply chain integrity and visibility, has released its 2019 third quarter report on Cargo Theft based on data
NTSB calls for federal review process for AV testing on public roads
WASHINGTON — The National Transportation Safety Board Tuesday called upon federal regulators to create a review process before allowing automated test vehicles to operate on
Tips when you’re driving on black ice – Bleach and Kitty Litter
Christopher and the Trucking Review Channel are back on the road, this time on I-80 in Wyoming with some tips for driving on black ice.
Minimizer introduces 50-inch tool box for heavy duty aftermarket
BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Minn. — ‘Do you have a bigger tool box?’ is a question Minimizer says is common among end-user customers. “We get it all
Victoria Lombardo wins Used Truck Association’s first Rookie of the Year Award
STOCKBRIDGE, Ga. — Victoria Lombardo has won the Used Truck Association first Rookie of the Year award. Lombardo, 26, is a senior marketing representative for
ATA For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index declines 0.3% in October
ARLINGTON, Va. — The American Trucking Associations’ advanced seasonally adjusted (SA) For-Hire Truck Tonnage Index declined 0.3% in October after rising 1% in September. In
Pilot Flying J launches One9 Fuel Network targeting smaller carriers
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Pilot Flying J said Tuesday it was launching the One9 Fuel Network in a “Voice of the Industry” webinar attended by industry
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September Transborder Freight Numbers down overall; propped up by increased truck data
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has released its September 2019 North American Transborder Freight Numbers, and the data indicates the trucking industry hauled over
FTR’s September trucking index reflects broadly weaker environment
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — FTR’s Trucking Conditions Index (TCI) for September, at -2.94 was the lowest reading since May, reflecting a relatively weak environment for carriers.